My father bears an ill-will toward free trade; and my mother has made bad bargains, when she felt sure of very good ones." "I know that there are rogues about," Robin answered, with a judicial frown; "but foul play never should hurt fair play; and we haul them through the water when we catch them.

Your father is terribly particular, I know, and that is the worst thing there can be; but I do not care a groat for all objections, Mary, unless the objection begins with you.

I am sure by your eyes, and your pretty lips and forehead, that you are not the one to change.

If once any lucky fellow wins your heart, he will have it--unless he is a fool--forever.

I can do most things, but not that, or you never would be thinking about the other people.